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Editorial
. 2009 Jun;94(6):756-9.
doi: 10.3324/haematol.2009.006577.

The regulation of proplatelet production

Amy E Geddis
Editorial

The regulation of proplatelet production

Amy E Geddis. Haematologica. 2009 Jun.
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Murine megakaryocyte demonstrating in vitro proplatelet formation. Green: tubulin, Red: actin, Blue: DNA. Note formation of microtubule loops at the end of the proplatelet processes.
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